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Barbara Gaydos-Less Obituary
Barbara Gaydos-Less 83 of Downers Grove, formerly of Chicago beloved wife of the late Andrew Gaydos and late William Less; loving mother of Pam(Cindy) Gaydos and Andrew Gaydos, cherished grandmother of Craig(Kelly) Augustyniak, Scott(Libby) Gaydos, Andy Gaydos, Madison Gaydos and Brycen Gaydos; loving great-grandmother of Mason Augustyniak-Buzo; loving, daughter of the late Marie and George Drabandt, fond sister of Chuck Drabandt, late Darlene Thomas, Carol(late John)Zasadny, George(Joanne) Drabandt, Judy (Tim) O'Connell; nieces and nephews: late Paula, Brenda, Kelly, Stacey, Greg,Tony and Joe. Visitation Friday April 12, from 4 - 7pm at the Tews-Ryan Funeral Home 18230 Dixie Highway in Homewood. Funeral Tuesday 10am at the Funeral Home Entombment Resurrection Cemetery in Justice, IL. For additional information contact tews-ryanfh.com or call 708-798-0331.
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Jackie Timmons
August 16, 2024
Rest in peace, Barbara.
Audrey & Wayne McGlashan
April 9, 2024
So sorry for your loss. Please accept our deepest sympathy. Sending prayers to you and your family.
Shirley Beale-Pullum
April 9, 2024
Pam, condolences to you and your family on the loss of your mom. Keeping you all in my prayers.
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